Katie Perkins graduated from Hesser College with a degree in Medical Assisting in 2012. She has over 6 years of experience in both medical and customer service roles, including her current position verifying insurance benefits and obtaining authorizations for diagnostic testing at Houston MRI. Her background includes clinical and administrative duties such as greeting patients, answering phones, processing payments, and assisting customers.
1. Katie Perkins
22522 Spence Park Court
Spring, Texas 77373
281-662-1430
perkinskatie@hotmail.com
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Education:
Medical Assistant Graduate December 2012
Hesser College, Salem, NH
Relevant Casework:
Clinical Procedures I & II
Human Anatomy and
Physiology
Medical Terminology
Medical Ethics and Law
Employment:
Front office/Insurance verification 10/2014 - Present
Houston MRI, The Woodlands TX
Greeting patients and answering phones
Verifying insurance benefits for each patient, for several different insurances
Obtaining Authorizations for diagnostic testing
Creating CD’s and Reports for referring MD or DC
Handling payment arrangements for patients
Closing out daily payments
Server 01/2014 – 6/2014
Macaroni Grill, The Woodlands TX
Greet and serve customers for lunch and dinner
Performed administrative duties such as answering phones and handling money
transactions
Posting time of service payments and also Insurance EOB’s
Verifying Electronic EOB’s
Server/Bartender 10/2011 – 01/2013
Flatbread Company, Amesbury MA
Greet and serve customers for lunch and dinner
Performed administrative duties such as answering the phone and handling money
transactions
Reception/Team Associate 12/2008 – 10/2011
Pentucket Medical Associates Newburyport/North Andover MA
2. Greet Patients in the office
Performed administrative work such as entering patients demographic and
insurance information
Handled co pays from patients/running reports for end of the day transactions
Assisted patients with making outside appointments
Called insurance companies to receive prior authorizations for Diagnostic
Procedures
Work well under stressful situations
Customer Service Associate 2006 - 2008
Newburyport Lighting, Newburyport MA
Greeting customers and assisting with product selection
Performed administrative duties such as answering the phones, processing and
filing paper work, and also handling money transactions